2021 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
900,772
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
900,772
2022 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
889,534
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
889,534
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
2,015,784
CO2 metric tons 2022:
1,990,635
Data from MSHA
(The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is an agency of the United States Department of Labor which enforces compliance with mandatory safety and health standards for mines.)
Mine ID:
1518966
Mine state:
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
East Mac & Nellie
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
04/06/2020
Current controller:
Sev.en Energy AG
Current operator:
Pine Branch Mining LLC
County:
Perry
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
37.399444
Longitude:
-83.164444
Directions to mine:
From Hazard take 80 East go to 476 Junction. Take 476 North 5 miles to the 14 mile marker. Mine entrance on the right
Nearest town:
Ary
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
n
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
y
Mine has refuse component (yes/no):
n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no):
n
Data from EIA
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is an agency that is part of the U.S. Dept. of Energy and is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating energy information.
EIA mine name:
East Mac & Nellie
Coal location state:
Kentucky (East)
Note::
The EIA coal location state is the state where the coal is mined: the MSHA state is the state where the mine mouth is located. In this case they differ.
County:
Perry
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Pine Branch Mining Llc
Operator address:
250 West Main Street, Suite 20, Lexington, KY 40507
Coal supply region:
Appalachia Central
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
n
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
y
Mine has refuse component (yes/no):
n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no):
n
Data from GEM
Global Energy Monitor (GEM) is an independent nonprofit organization that develops and shares information in support of the worldwide movement for clean energy. These data are from its Global Coal Mine Tracker database.
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